On 2013-10-28 22:20:02 -0400, Noah Misch wrote:
> > 2. valgrind causes autovacuum to dump core, at least on my box (RHEL6).
>
> Don't bother with versions older than Valgrind 3.8.1. Besides having a fix
> for that bug, it runs PostgreSQL an order of magnitude faster, per the comment
> in pg_config_manual.h.
I don't think that bugfix is in upstream's 3.8.1 given that was released
months earlier than the bugfix was committed... Might be backported in
your package though...
Greetings,
Andres Freund
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